Author: Joe Earle
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141986883
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A century ago, the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now economics is the supreme ideology of our time, with its own rules and language. The trouble is, most of us can't speak it. This is damaging democracy. Dangerous agendas are hidden inside mathematical wrappers; controversial policies are presented as 'proven' by the models of economic 'science'. Government is being turned over to a publicly unaccountable technocratic elite. The Econocracy reveals that economics is too important to be left to the economists - and shows us how we can begin to participate more fully in the decisions which affect all our futures.
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
A century ago, the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now economics is the supreme ideology of our time, with its own rules and language. The trouble is, most of us can't speak it. This is damaging democracy. Dangerous agendas are hidden inside mathematical wrappers; controversial policies are presented as
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
The recent rise of populist parties and movements in the United States and Europe--and their contempt for and distrust of the opinions of mainstream experts--has shocked the establishment. New Technocracy examines how the post-industrial technocratic regime of the 1980s--defined by managerialism, depoliticization, and the politics of expertise--sowed the seeds for
Language: en
Pages: 148
Pages: 148
Curating the contributions of Twitter users via hashtags, crowd-sourced syllabi respond to evolving crises and critical questions in real time, resulting in living materials for educators and students. This book showcases how these syllabi are filling a gap in educational efficacy by providing access to forgotten, hidden and unpopular resources.
Language: uk
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Капіталізм — погана економічна система, але всі інші ще гірші, стверджує економіст Ха-Юн Чанґ, перефразовуючи слова Вінстона Черчилля. Від того, чи готові люди (особливо ті, хто має владу) тверезо поглянути на проблеми цієї системи та вдосконалювати її, залежатиме економічне процвітання країн. Чи мають компанії враховувати інтереси лише своїх власників? Що
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Language: en
Pages: 405
Pages: 405
This collection of essays by prominent Turkish scholars provides a comprehensive historical, political, and economic analysis of Turkey from the inception of its republic after World War I right up to the present. The essays--most never before published in English--break away from the conventional analytic approach, which holds the modernization
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Language: en
Pages: 1089
Pages: 1089
A two-volume set focusing on comparative public administration. Volume One examines different processes and models of decision-making and implementation in public administration. Volume Two presents articles on the comparative analysis of public administration across, time, place and policy areas.
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